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Robert "Big Bob" Eddy

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Robert Eddy Obituary


Robert "Big Bob" Eddy, 65, of Front Royal, passed away July 30th, at Blue Ridge Hospice, in Winchester, following complications due to numerous health issues. He was the son of the late Robert Eddy and Helen Skinner. He was predeceased by a brother, Doug Eddy. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Sandra; a son, Robert Christopher Eddy (Becca Thomas); and grandson, Beau Waylon, who was the love of his life. He is also survived by brothers, Scott Eddy (Cindy) and Junior Santmyers; nieces, Brittany and Brooklyn Mccauley.

Bob was a foreman for Gemstone LLC, painting and repairing bridges along the East Coast. He loved riding his Harley, and spending time with his friends at the Knotty Pine.

A celebration of life will be held on August 16th, 3:00 pm at the American Legion.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Aug. 5, 2025.

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Tracey Brown Ramey

August 9, 2025

Prayers for your family

Sherry Kirkland

August 9, 2025

Bobby you were the Funniest Man I ever knew.. You're missed so much already... We'll all keep Sandy in our Prayers..

Debbie Beatty Goisse

August 6, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Lesley foster

August 5, 2025

So sorry sandy thoughts and prayers are with you

Sharon "MamaBear" Lewis-Miller

August 5, 2025

First of all....Sandy and Lil' Bob....I am so sorry for the loss of your husband and father. I pray that God gives both of you the strength you will need to get through this devastating Loss in your lives. God Bless you Both and know I love you!! Oh Bob "how the worlds g0nna miss you Buddy!!" You were a one of a kind guy who would help anyone out if they needed help. God has gained a tremendous Angel but the thought of your Loss down here is Heartbreaking to all of your many friends, and will be for a long,long time,if not forever!! We love you Bob and we will miss you terribly. ~May you FOREVER R.I.P.~
~MamaBear~

Denise Coleman

August 4, 2025

So sorry for your loss.
Denise Coleman

Daniel Kidd

August 4, 2025

erick peer

August 4, 2025

YOU WILL BE MISSED BUD

JOE Priest

August 4, 2025

You will be missed bút my memories of you will live as long as I'm alive. You are home now a one day I hope to be with you. No hurt nor pain, you are now living your GOLDEN YEARS. You will always be loved by so many.

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